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Waldorf University Overview

Located in Forest City, Iowa, Waldorf University is a private for-profit institution. Waldorf is located in the countryside, which is perfect for students who enjoy a rural lifestyle.

What Is Waldorf University Known For?

773 Undergraduate Awards
$29,900 Avg Cost After Aid
74% Acceptance Rate
  • The highest award offered at Waldorf is the master's degree.
  • In a recent academic period30% of the faculty were full-time.
  • After graduation, Waldorf bachelor's degree recipients go on to jobs where they make $51,165 a year. That's about 25% more than their peers at other schools.

Where Is Waldorf University?

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Contact details for Waldorf are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 106 S Sixth St, Forest City, IA 50436-1713
Phone: 641-585-2450
Website: www.waldorf.edu

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How Do I Get Into Waldorf?

You can apply to Waldorf online at: https://www.waldorf.edu/admissions/online-admissions-process/

Admission Requirements for Waldorf

Submission Required?
High School GPA 1
High School Rank 5
High School Transcript 1
College Prep Program 5
Recommendations 3
SAT or ACT Scores 3
TOEFL 1

How Hard Is It To Get Into Waldorf?

74% Acceptance Rate
39% Of Accepted Are Women
Waldorf has an acceptance rate of 74%, which means that is not quite as selective as some other schools. Still, you'll need good grades and a solid application if you want to be admitted.

Approximately 61% of accepted students are men and 39% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 73%, and the acceptance rate for women is 75%.

Can I Afford Waldorf University?

$29,900 Net Price
83% Take Out Loans
The overall average net price of Waldorf is $29,900. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At Waldorf, approximately 83% of students took out student loans averaging $6,527 a year. That adds up to $26,108 over four years for those students.

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Waldorf University Undergraduate Student Diversity

1,578 Full-Time Undergraduates
43% Women
10% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 2,523 undergraduate students at Waldorf, with 1,578 being full-time and 945 being part-time.

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There are also 502 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 1,578 full-time undergraduates at Waldorf, 57% are male and 43% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Waldorf University students is as follows.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 13
Black or African American 91
Hispanic or Latino 30
White 472
International Students 58
Other Races/Ethnicities 914

Geographic Diversity

Iowa students aren't the only ones who study at Waldorf University. At this time, 32 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 32 countries are represented at Waldorf. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Canada, Brazil, and Germany.

Waldorf University Undergraduate Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major Basic Certificate Associate’s Bachelor’s Master’s TOTAL
Business Administration & Management 0 16 1 147 164
Quality Control Technology 1 23 103 0 127
Homeland Security 0 16 107 0 123
General Business/Commerce 0 0 114 0 114
General Psychology 0 15 76 0 91
Fire Protection 0 23 57 0 80
Human Resource Management 0 10 50 0 60
Teacher Education Grade Specific 0 6 8 33 47
Health & Medical Administrative Services 0 3 24 19 46
Criminal Justice & Corrections 0 4 39 0 43
Communication & Media Studies 0 2 26 0 28
Health & Physical Education 0 1 12 0 13
Food, Nutrition & Related Services 0 0 7 0 7
Multicultural & Diversity Studies 0 7 0 0 7
General Biology 0 0 5 0 5
Business/Corporate Communications 0 4 0 0 4
Teacher Education Subject Specific 0 0 3 0 3
Public Relations & Advertising 0 0 2 0 2
Instructional Media Design 0 0 0 2 2
Writing Studies 0 0 2 0 2
Liberal Arts General Studies 0 2 0 0 2
Drama & Theater Arts 0 0 2 0 2
Nursing 0 0 1 0 1
Music 0 0 1 0 1
International Business 0 0 0 0 0
Teaching Assistants 0 0 0 0 0
General English Literature 0 0 0 0 0
History 0 0 0 0 0
TOTAL 1 132 640 201 974

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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